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    Why don’t more young people want a career in manufacturing?

    Oct. 3, 2023
    In this edition of Manufacturing on the Mic, industry experts weigh in on a variety of topics, including industrial innovations and trends.

    Listening to podcasts is a great way to stay up to date on industry trends, new technologies, and proven best practices. Whether you're commuting in your car, eating lunch in the breakroom, or relaxing on the weekend, you can improve your skill set and boost your career prospects with the push of a button. Here are a few episodes from our favorite podcasters that are worth a listen. 

    Listen to our podcast, The Tool Belt

    In this podcast series, we’ll be sitting down with industry experts from across the country, exploring new ways to manage, maintain and automate your facility. Join the Plant Services team for these conversations and equip yourself with the “tools” you need to improve maintenance and reliability at your facility. Don't forget to subscribe to The Tool Belt on Apple Podcasts and Google Podcast.

    Leadership lessons from ToyotaThe Tool Belt
    Bryan Bieschke: The importance of achieving machine availabilityPractical Reliability
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    Ramesh Gulati and Klaus Blache: A forward looking perspective in asset management and reliability     The Industrial Talk Podcast with Scott MacKenzie

    Inspiring champions in advanced manufacturing with Terry Iverson     Manufacturing Happy Hour
    Tax credits and incentives for manufacturing workforce development with Leslie BoydThe Manufacturing Executive

    Yellow’s bankruptcy, beating the heat and US Steel’s future    The Tool Belt
    About the Author

    Alexis Gajewski | Senior Content Strategist

    Alexis Gajewski has over 15 years of experience in the maintenance, reliability, operations, and manufacturing space. She joined Plant Services in 2008 and works to bring readers the news, insight, and information they need to make the right decisions for their plants. Alexis also authors “The Lighter Side of Manufacturing,” a blog that highlights the fun and innovative advances in the industrial sector. 

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